DENO BOATS HIN Decoder

Hull Identification Numbers beginning with LUT were assigned by the US Coast Guard to DENO BOATS of TAMPA, FL. The builder is listed in the USCG MIC database. Enter the full 12-character HIN below for build date, model year, and serial — free, no account.

MIC

LUT

Location

TAMPA, FL

In business

since 2001

Status

Listed active in USCG records

DENO BOATS hulls (2001–present) all use the current HIN format: a month letter (A=January…L=December), a certification-year digit, then two model-year digits.

Free · no account · the HIN is on the transom, upper starboard (right) corner

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DENO BOATS HIN FAQ

What does a DENO BOATS HIN look like?

It starts with the three characters "LUT" — the Manufacturer Identification Code the US Coast Guard assigned to DENO BOATS — followed by a 5-character hull serial and a 4-character date code, 12 characters total. DENO BOATS hulls (2001–present) all use the current HIN format: a month letter (A=January…L=December), a certification-year digit, then two model-year digits.

Is DENO BOATS still in business?

USCG records list DENO BOATS of TAMPA, FL in the MIC database (registered 2001).

How do I decode the year on a DENO BOATS HIN?

On current-format HINs the last two characters are the model year and the 9th–10th encode the certification month and year. DENO BOATS hulls (2001–present) all use the current HIN format: a month letter (A=January…L=December), a certification-year digit, then two model-year digits. Enter the full 12-character HIN above and the decoder works it out, including the legacy formats.

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Sources: USCG Manufacturer Identification Code database (uscgboating.org, refreshed monthly) · HIN format per 33 CFR 181 subpart C. Cite this page: CarWhere, "DENO BOATS HIN Decoder," carwhere.com/hin-decoder/lut, last verified 2026-06-12.